Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3396 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 7156

New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑

Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 7156 begins at sundown on and ends at nightfall on .

Rosh Hashanah L’Ma’sar Behemah (Hebrew: ראש השנה למעשר בהמה‎ “New Year for Tithing Animals”) or Rosh Hashanah LaBehemot (Hebrew: ראש השנה לבהמות‎ “New Year for (Domesticated) Animals”) is one of the four New Year’s day festivals (Rosh Hashanot) in the Jewish calendar as indicated in the Mishnah. During the time of the Temple, this was a day on which shepherds determined which of their mature animals were to be tithed. The day coincides with Rosh Chodesh Elul, the New Moon for the month of Elul, exactly one month before Rosh Hashanah.

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Dates for Rosh Hashana LaBehemot

HolidayStartsEndsHebrew Date
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3393 1 Elul 7153
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3394 1 Elul 7154
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3395 1 Elul 7155
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3396 1 Elul 7156
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3397 1 Elul 7157
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3398 1 Elul 7158
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3399 1 Elul 7159
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 3400 1 Elul 7160

References

The Jewish Holidays: A Guide & Commentary (paid link)
Rabbi Michael Strassfeld
“Rosh Hashanah LaBehema” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
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Books (paid links)

The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld

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